2019 Malta International Scrabble Open: Late Bird

May 1–2, 2019

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MISO 2019 LB: Tony Sim [A-03]

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On this page, you will find information about Tony Sim, who is competing at the 2019 Malta International Scrabble Open Late Bird. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 13-3, +948, and is ranked #1 in Division A.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information

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Given name(s): Tony
Surname(s): Sim
Home: Singapore
Awards: 1989 1991 1993 1999 2001 2003 2004 Singapore NSC, 1995 1996 Australia Open
Hobbies: Bridge
2019 Malta International Scrabble Open Late Bird Team: Singapore

Round by Round

High score: 569
Average for: 455
Average against: 395

Round 1

[photo of Becky Dyer]

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United States

Sim played #2 Becky Dyer (USA) and lost 387 to 459 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 0-1, -72.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 2

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Australia

Sim played #6 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 410 to 409 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 1-1, -71.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 3

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Malta

Sim played #5 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 435 to 409 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 2-1, -45.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

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Malaysia

Sim played #10 Tan Jin Chor (MYS) and won 528 to 414 (a spread of 114).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 3-1, +69.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 5

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Northern Ireland

Sim played #9 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and won 474 to 299 (a spread of 175).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 4-1, +244.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 6

[photo of Albert Zammit]

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Malta

Sim played #14 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 569 to 357 (a spread of 212).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 5-1, +456.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Joe Caruana]

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Malta

Sim played #13 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 486 to 334 (a spread of 152).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 6-1, +608.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 8

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Canada

Sim played #11 Kristen Chew (CAN) and won 496 to 330 (a spread of 166).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 7-1, +774.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 9

[photo of Ferenc Gerlits]

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Hungary

Sim played #12 Ferenc Gerlits (HUN) and lost 429 to 484 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 7-2, +719.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 10

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Sim played #7 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 459 to 430 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 8-2, +748.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

[photo of Howard Rayner]

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South Africa

Sim played #8 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 343 to 519 (a spread of -176).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 8-3, +572.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 12

[photo of Theresa Brousson]

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Malta

Sim played #1 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 423 to 331 (a spread of 92).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 9-3, +664.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 13

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England

Sim played #4 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 515 to 428 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 10-3, +751.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 14

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Australia

Sim played #6 Karen Richards (AUS) again and won 418 to 385 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-3, +784.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 15

[photo of Becky Dyer]

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United States

Sim played #2 Becky Dyer (USA) again and won 457 to 405 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-3, +836.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 16

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United States

Sim played #2 Becky Dyer (USA) for the third time and won 444 to 332 (a spread of 112).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-3, +948.

Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

After the Tournament   

Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).


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